Homelessness among older American Indians, Los Angeles, 1987-1989

Human Organization

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 396-408

  Kramer, B Josea ^a,b   Barker, Judith C ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Native Americans, aging, urban, Skid Row, ethnic minority; US, Los Angeles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000330944     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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